Quarry Worker / Heavy Equipment Operator

Oldcastle Inc.; Hartford (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldcastle Inc. is seeking a Quarry Worker/Heavy Equipment Operator in Hartford, KS. The ideal candidate will ensure safety, operate heavy equipment, and contribute to a team environment. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits in a supportive workplace that values employee growth.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits

Retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for growth and internal promotion

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily equipment inspections.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Teamwork

Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Hartford, KS, US, 66854

Job ID: 512212

APAC- Inc., Kansas City, is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, and paving and construction services in North America. Our 24,100 employees at 1,300 operating locations provide our customers with top-quality, innovative products and services. From coast to coast, CRH delivers quality, dependable results to customers ranging from federal agencies to small construction companies. APAC is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today!

Quarry Worker/ Heavy Equipment Operator - Do you want to work for a company that values your skills? Do you want to work for a company that values safety above all else? Are you looking for opportunities and benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel? Then Oldcastle Materials is the company for you! Apply for theQuarry Worker/ Heavy Equipment Operatortoday and jump start your career with the CRH Materials family.

Pay: $18-$20, based on experience.

Job Description Summary
The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co-workers and managers.
· Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
· Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
· Report any problems to your manager.
· Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project.
· Maintain cleanliness of yard or plant.
· Operate various types of equipment such as dozer, loader, skid steer, man lift, forklift, water truck, mixer truck and sweeper.
· Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies.
· Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used inn quarry operations.
· Will be responsible for a safe work environment for themselves and co-workers and others at the work site.
· When working with co-workers and others at the work site, constant eye contact will be maintained when backing, communicating using hand signals or other movements.
· Perform servicing and maintenance of equipment as trained and directed by management.
· Perform daily pre-and post- inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
· Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA / Environmental regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
· Perform general labor duties as assigned.
· Perform maintenance on plant equipment as needed.
· Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Requirements
The ideal candidate will:

· Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
· Pass a pre-employment “Fit for Work” physical.
· Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.
· Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
· Report to work at the designated start time.
· Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
· Be able to work overtime when required.
· Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
· Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
· Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
· Must have the ability to work without close supervision.
· Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
· Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.

· The work is in a safety sensitive environment.

Education/Experience
· Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
· Previous related experience in construction field, specifically with heavy equipment operationis preferred.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

APAC-Inc., Kansas City, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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